The Pictorial Fit-Frail Scale-Malay version (PFFS-M): reliability and validity testing in Malaysian primary care

• Main Authors: Sally S., Ahip, Sazlina S., Ghazali, Olga, Theou, Azah A., Samad, Sabrina, Lukas, Ummu K., Mustapha, Mark Q., Thompson, Renuka, Visvanathan
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Oxford University Press 2022
• Subjects: RA Public aspects of medicine; RA0421 Public health. Hygiene. Preventive Medicine; RC Internal medicine; RZ Other systems of medicine
• Online Access: http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/41261/2/The%20pictorial.pdf; http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/41261/; https://academic.oup.com/fampra/advance-article-abstract/doi/10.1093/fampra/cmac089/6660931?redirectedFrom=fulltext; https://doi.org/10.1093/fampra/cmac089

Background: This study investigated the reliability and convergent validity of the PFFS-Malay version (PFFS-M) among patients (with varying educational levels), caregivers, and health care professionals (HCPs). PFFS-M cutoffs for frailty severity were developed. Methods: This is a cross-sectional...